The Weapons and Tactics Council, WEPTAC, is the system designed to gather information from the field and ensure air dominance for the Air Reserve Component future. This year WEPTAC met throughout various locations on Davis-Monthan AFB and Morris Air National Guard Base, both bases are in Tucson, Ariz.

Before a pararescueman jumps out the back of a cargo plane, the last thing on his mind should be whether or not his parachute will deploy. He shouldn’t wonder, before he jumps into a black abyss of water, if the jet ski package will be intact after its descent. His focus should be on saving a life.
In order to focus on a search and rescue mission, he has to have confidence in the Aircrew Flight Equipment specialists who pack and...